Esri Named on Forbes Best Midsize Employers List

Esri Selected for the Second Consecutive Year in Ranking of Top U.S.
Companies to Work For

May 11, 2017 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

REDLANDS, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Esri,
the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced its inclusion in Forbes
magazine's 2017 America's
Best Midsize Employers list. For the second consecutive year, Esri
has been honored among the top U.S. companies, which were rated by
employees in an independent, anonymous survey.

“The combination of Esri's purpose to improve the world with its
products and a supportive, collaborative workplace is one of the keys to
employee happiness at Esri”

Work-life balance, outstanding benefits, an on-site fitness facility,
and collaboration with colleagues around the world are just some of the
things employees like about working at Esri. With an innovative staff of
3,800 people worldwide, the company anticipates hiring 400 more this
year. Esri employees are involved with the development of an advanced
location technology based on real-time data analysis that helps its
users build the maps that run the world.

"The combination of Esri's purpose to improve the world with its
products and a supportive, collaborative workplace is one of the keys to
employee happiness at Esri," said Jack Dangermond, Esri founder and
president. "There is a satisfaction in having a workplace that values
its employees and gives them not only the benefits they deserve but also
the opportunity to make a difference by providing users with constantly
developing technologies. Esri helps spur innovation in fields ranging
from infrastructure management to nature conservation, and our employees
are behind the location strategies that are making cities run more
efficiently and saving the environment, in many cases."

Esri is recognized by Forbes for being both a great place to work
and a strong business partner.

Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS)
software, offers the most powerful mapping and spatial analytics
technology available. Since 1969, Esri has helped customers unlock the
full potential of data to improve operational and business results.
Today, Esri software is deployed in more than 350,000 organizations
including the world's largest cities, most national governments, 75
percent of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and
universities. Esri engineers the most advanced solutions for digital
transformation, the Internet of Things (IoT), and location analytics to
inform the most authoritative maps in the world. Visit us at esri.com.